English Praises
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He's Ever Over Me
A E A D
I will lift my eyes, to the hills an their Creator
A F#m E
Who made the heaven and earth
A E A D
For He watches me, will not sleep no never slumber
A E A
He’s ever over me
(Chorus)
A D E A
As I come and I go, I am safe for I know
F#m D E
That His grace is sufficient for me
A E A D
Winter warmth and light, and a shady place in summer
A E A
He’s ever over me
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus
D A Bm
Turn your eyes upon Jesus
G Em A
Look full in his wonderful face
D
And the things of earth
G Gm
Will grow strangely dim
D A7 D
In the light of his glory and grace
God Will Make a Way
G D C G
God will make a way, when there seems to be no way
C G Am (C) D
He works in ways we cannot see and He will make a way for me
G D C G
He will be my guide, hold me closely to His side
C G
With love and strength for each new day
Am C G
He will make a way; He will make a way
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I Am the Way
E Bm E A
Thomas asked the Lord, “we don’t know where you’re going”
Bm E A E
Thomas asked the Lord, “How can we know the way?”
E A D
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life
E A (D-E)
No one comes to the father but through Me,
A D E
I am the way and the truth and the life no one comes to the
A A
Father but through Me, (Ending: but through me….)
E D A
If you really knew Me, you would know My Father as well,
E D A
If you really knew Me you would know My Father as well.”
((Repeat))
Pass It On
C Em F G
It only takes a spark to get a fire going,
C Em F G
And soon all those around can warm up to it’s glowing;
F C F C Am
That’s how it is with God’s love, once you’ve experienced it;
F C F C F G C
You spread His love to everyone, you want to pass it on
What a wondrous time is spring –
When all the trees are budding,
The birds begin to sing, the flowers start their blooming
That’s how it is with God’s love,
Once you’ve experienced it;
You want to sing, it’s fresh like spring,
You want to pass it on.
I wish for you, my friend, this happiness that I’ve found
You can depend on Him, it matters not where you’re bound;
I’ll shout it from the mountain top,
I want the world to know:
The Lord of love has come to me, I want to pass it on.
Page 3
Freedom
Em C D
There is a place where my soul seeks refuge.
Em G A
There is a place where my chains release.
Em C D
There is a place where my spirit rejoices,
Em G A
There is a place where my heart sets free.
G D Em C
Freedom, for those who will listen,
G D Em C
Freedom, for those who will call.
G D Em C
Freedom, for those who accept,
G D C
The grace and the love of the Son.
Em C D Em
There is freedom… Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh.
(repeat song…end in ‘G’)
G Em
Where the spirit of the Lord is… There is Freedom
D C
Where the spirit of the Lords… There is Freedom
Em
Lift your eyes to Heaven… There is Freedom (x2)
(chorus)
Freedom reigns in this place…Showers of mercy and grace
Falling on every face…There is freedom
If you’re tired and thirsty…There is freedom (x2)
Give your all to Jesus…There is Freedom (x2)
(chorus +)
Jesus reigns in this place…Showers of mercy and grace
Falling on every face…There is freedom
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Open Our Eyes Lord
C F G F C
Open our eyes Lord, we want to see Jesus
F G F C
To reach out and touch Him, and say that we love Him
Open our ears Lord, and teach us to listen
F G F C
Open our eyes Lord, we want to see Jesus
Holy Ground
C F C
We are standing on Holy ground.
F C G
And I know that there are angels all around.
C F C
Let us praise Jesus now.
C F C G C
We are standing in His presence on Holy ground.
(repeat)
We Are His Hands
C G Am F C G
We are His hands, to touch the world around us
C G Am F G
We are His feet, to go where He may lead
C F C F C G
And we are His love, burning in the darkness
C F C F G C
We are His love, shining in the night
C G Am F C G
We are His eyes, to see the need in others
C G Am F G
We are His voice to tell of His return
C F C F C G
And we are His love, burning in the darkness
C F C F G C
We are His love, shining in the night
Page 5
In the Secret
E C#m A
In the secret, in the quiet place...
C#m B A
In the stillness You are there.
E C#m
In the secret, in the quiet hour,
a
I wait … (only for You)
C#m B A
Cause, I want to know You more.
(chorus)
E B
I want to know You …
C#m A
I want to hear Your voice …
E B A
I want to know You more
E B
I want to touch You …
C#m A
I want to see Your face …
E B A
I want to know You more.
I am reaching for the highest goal.
That I might receive the prize.
Pressing onward, pushing every
Hindrance aside, out of my way.
‘Cause I want to know You more.
(chorus x2 or 3)
It's All about You
C Dm G C F C G
Jesus, lover of my soul, all consuming fire is in Your gaze
C Dm G Am F C G
Jesus, I want You to know, I will follow You all of my days
C F C Am
For no one else in history is like You
C G F
And history itself belongs to You
C F C Am
Alpha and Omega You have loved me
C F G
And I will share eternity with You
Am F C G Am F
It’s all about You, Jesus…and all this is for You,
C G
for Your glory and Your fame
Am F C Am
It’s not about me, as if You should do things my way
Am G F C
You alone are God and I surrender…to Your ways
(repeat song)
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This is My Hearts Desire
E A C#m B
I lift up my voice to the King, the King of Glory
E A C#m B
I hold out my hands to the One who is worthy
F#m b F#m b
I long for Your presence, I long, Lord I need Your touch
(Chorus)
E A C#m
Come, O Lord and fill up my life with the light of Your presence
B
This is my hearts desire
E A
Oh Father, come and let Your Spirit abide
C#m B
I long for Your presence, this is my heart's desire
A B A B
It's my desire Lord, it's my desire
E A C#m B
I long to be washed in the well of Your mercy
E A C#m B
I long to be warmed by the fire of Your glory
F#m B F#m B
I long for Your presence, I long for Your healing touch
I Will Sing of the Mercies of the Lord Forever
C G C
I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever I will sing, I will sing
C
I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever
G C
I will sing of the mercies of the Lord
F C
With my mouth I will make known,
G C
Thy faithfulness, Thy faithfulness
F C
With my mouth I will make known,
G
Thy faithfulness to all generations
C
I will sing o the mercies of the Lord forever
G C
I will sing of the mercies of the Lord
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Lest I Forget Gethsemane
C F C Am G
King of my life I crown Thee now, Thine shall the glory be
C F C Am G C
Lest I forget Thy thorn-crowned brow Lead me to Calvary
(chorus)
G C G C
Lest I forget Gethsemane, lest I forget Thine agony
Am Em F C Am G C
Lest I forget Thy love for me, lead me to Calvary
Show me the tomb where thou wast laid, tenderly mourned and wept
Angles in robes of light arrayed, guarded Thee while thou slept
(chorus)
Let me like Mary through the gloom, come with a gift to Thee
Show to me now Thy empty tomb lead me to Calvary
(chorus)
May I be willing Lord to bear, daily my cross for Thee
Even They cup of grief to share, Thou hast borne all for me
I've Been Redeemed
D
I’ve been redeemed (echo) By the blood of the Lamb (echo)
A D
I’ve been redeemed (echo) By the blood of the Lamb (echo)
G
I’ve been redeemed by the blood of the Lamb,
D Bm
Filled with the Holy Ghost I am
Em A D
All my sins are washed away I’ve been redeemed
And that’s not all, there’s more besides (repeat)
And that’s not all there more besides
I’ve been to the river and I’ve been baptized
All my sins are washed away I’ve been redeemed
He’s coming back, to take us home (repeat)
He’s coming back to take us home
Where we will reap what we have sown
All my sins are washed away I’ve been redeemed
The devil and me, we both agree
The devil and me, we both agree
The devil and me we both agree,
I don’t like him and he don’t like me
Page 8
Oh Friend, Do you Love Jesus?
D
Boys : Oh friend do you love Jesus
Girls: Oh yes I love Jesus.
A
Boys: Are you sure you love Jesus?
Girls: I’m sure I love Jesus.
D
Boys: And why do you love Jesus?
Girls: Here’s why I love Jesus
G A D
Boys: Because He first loved me.
That’s the reason we all ought to love Him.
D A D
Oh, how I love Jesus, Oh how I love Jesus
G A D
Oh, how I love Jesus, Because He first loved me.
(repeat)
The Lord is my Shepherd
E
The Lord is my shepherd,
B7
I’ll walk with Him all-way
E
He leads me by still waters,
B7
I’ll walk with Him all-way.
E
All-way, All-way, I’ll walk with Him all Way.
E
All-way, All-way, I’ll walk with Him all Way.
(repeat)
Hallelu
E A F#m
Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah;
B7 E
Praise ye the Lord.
E A F#m
Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah;
B7 E
Praise ye the Lord.
E B7
Praise ye the Lord, Hallelujah,
B7 E
Praise ye the Lord, Hallelujah,
E A
Praise ye the Lord, Hallelujah,
B7 A
Praise ye the Lord.
Page 9
Psalm 25
D A
Unto thee o-Lord (echo)…..I do lift up my soul
A D
Unto thee o-Lord (echo)…..I do lift up my soul
D G
O my God (echo), I trust in Thee(echo)
D A D
Let me not be ashamed let not my enemies triumph over me
2.) Yeah let none that wait (echo)….on Thee be ashamed
3.) Show me Thy ways (echo)….teach me Thy paths
4.) Remember not (echo)…the sins of my youth
5.) All the paths of the Lord (echo)….are mercy and truth
6.) Unto Thee o-Lord….
Give Them All To Jesus
D Em
Are you tired of chasing pretty rainbows
A G D
Are you tired of spinning round and round
D Em
Wrap up all the shattered dreams of your life
A D
At the feet of Jesus lay them down
(chorus)
D F#m G A
Give them all, give them all, give them all to Jesus
Em A D G A
Shattered dreams, wounded hearts, and broken toys
D F#m G A
Give them all, give them all, give them all to Jesus
Em A D
And He will turn your sorrows into joy
He never said you’d only see sunshine
He never said there’d be no rain
He only promised a heart full of singing
About the very things that once brought pain
(repeat)
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One-derfull is He
((( D-G-D-A-D G-D-A-D )))
One-derfull is He, Two have forgiven me.
Praise to the Trinity, the Three in One. and
Four-tunate am I, when
Five billion years go by
No one will ever die, so praise the Lord.
Six days to work and play,
The Seventh is set away,
That’s what the Scriptures say, So taste and see.
I Eight of the Living Bread,
Where ninety and Nine were fed.
That’s where the Saviour led, so Ten-derly.
Number the days, count up the ways.
Count your blessings one by one.
Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight.
(Repeat Verse)
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Calling Out to You
(Capo 1st Fret)
Intro: A2 E D2 A2 E D2
A E D2
Lord You have told us Lord You have promised
F#m7 E D2
That if Your people would pray
A E D2
You would hear from heaven You would send Your mercy
F#m7 E D2
And touch us with Your strong healing hand
(chorus A)
A E D2
So we’re calling out to You, Crying out to You
F#m7 E D2
Forgive us of our sin heal our land
A E D2
As we seek Your holy face and turn from all our wicked ways
F#m7 E D2
Hear from heaven even now as we pray
D2 E/D
Hear from heaven even now…
A E D
Lord You have chose us Lord You have told us
F#m E D
To go and teach them your way
A E D
You’ve built a home for us You’re coming back for us
F#m E D
And You want to take us to this new land
(chorus B)
A E D
So we’re pleading now with you, take us to a home that’s new
F#m E D
We want to go on home be with You
A E D
We thank You for Your awesome grace We want to walk in righteous ways
F#m E D
Come from heaven even now come today
D
Come from heaven even now…
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Amazing Grace
D D7 G D
Amazing grace, how sweet the sound,
A7
That saved a wretch like me,
D D7
I once was lost,
G D
But now I am found,
A7 D
Was blind, but now I see.
Twas grace that taught my heart to fear,
And grace my fears relieved.
How precious did that grace appear,
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares,
I have already come.
“Twas grace that brought me safe thus far,
And grace will lead me home.
When we’ve been there ten thousand years;
Bright shining as the sun.
We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise,
Then when we’ve first begun.
Peace like a River
((( D – G – D – A )))
I’ve got peace like a river,
I’ve got peace like a river,
I’ve got peace like a river,
In my soul,
I’ve got peace like a river,
I’ve got peace like a river,
I’ve got peace like a river,
In my soul.
2) I’ve got joy like a fountain ….
3) I’ve got love like an ocean ….
4) I’ve got peace, joy, love …
Page 13
When All is Said and Done
C G
When all is said and done and everyone is gone
Dm Gsus G
Lord You’re really all I want
C G
When the best that this world has Just leaves me feeling numb
Dm Gsus G
Lord You’re really all I want
(Chorus)
C G
All that I long for All that I hope for is
Dm F2
Just that sense of you coming near
C G
All that my heart is hungry to have is
Dm F2
Just one more touch from Your loving hand
C G F2
When all is said and done Lord You’re all I want
(repeat song)
Sing Alleluia to the Lord
Am Em Am Em
Sing alleluia to the Lord (echo)
Am C Em
Sing alleluia to the Lord (echo)
Am G F C
Am Em Am Em
Sing Alleluia to the Lord
2.) Ask believe and claim His promises
3.) Jesus is king of Heaven and earth
4.) He’s coming soon to take us home
5.) Sing alleluia to the Lord (acapella)
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Ha-la-la-la
G D C G
A La La La La La la Le Luia,
C G D
A La La La La La La Le Luia
G D C G
A La La La La La La Le Luia
C G D G
A La La La La La La Le Luia
G D C G
Shake a hand, shake a hand next to you
C G D
Shake a hand, shake a hand next to you
G D C G
Shake a hand, shake a hand next to you
C G D G
Shake a hand, shake a hand…… next to you
3) Smile at a friend at a friend next to you…
4) Scratch a back, scratch a back next to you…
5) Jesus is a friend, is a friend next to you…
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Fear Not
Em
Fear not (clap, clap, clap) For I am with you
C
Fear not (clap, clap, clap) For I am with you
Am
Fear not (clap, clap, clap) For I am with you,……………..
Em
says the Lord
(repeat)
G
I have redeemed you, I’ve called you by name…
C G
Child you are mine
G
When you walk through the water,
C G
I will be there…And through the flame
Em D
And I will not (no way) be drowned
Em D
And I will not (not way) be burned …….
C D Em
For I am with You
I Love You Lord
D A7 D
I love You, Lord And I lift my voice
G Em A
To worship You O my soul, rejoice!
D A D
Take joy, my King, in what You hear,
G F#m A
May it be a sweet, sweet sound
G D
In Your ear.
Sanctuary
A
Lord, prepare me to be a sanctuary
G D A
Pure and Holy, tried and true
D A
With thanksgiving, I’ll be a living
G A D
Sanctuary for You
It is You, Lord, who came to save
The heart and soul, of every man.
It is you Lord, who knows my weakness
Who gives me strength, with Thine own hand.
Lead me on Lord, from temptation,
Purify me, from within.
Fill my heart with, Your Holy Spirit,
Take away, all my sin.
(repeat first verse acapella)
Page 16
It's a Bubble'n Over
((( D – A – D – D7 – G )))
It’s a bubble’n, It’s a bubble’n,
It’s a bubble’n, in my soul,
I’m singing it, I’m shouting it,
Since Jesus made me whole
Some people don’t understand it,
But there’s on thing I know,
It’s a bubble’n, bubble’n, bubble’n
It’s a bubble’n, bubble’n, bubble’n
It’s a bubble’n, bubble’n, bubble’n
It’s a bubble’n in my soul.
Over the Sea
((( G-C-D-G )))
Over the sea, over the sea,
Jesus Saviour pilot me,
Over the Jasper sea.
Over and over, like a mighty sea;
Comes the love of Jesus,
Rolling over me.
River of Life
((( D-G-D-A-D )))
I’ve got a river of life flowing out of me
It makes the lame to walk and the blind to see
It opens prison doors and sets the captives free
I’ve got a river of life flowing out of me
Spring up oh well ch…ch…ch…
Within my soul
Spring up oh well ch…ch…ch…
And make me whole
Spring up oh well ch…ch…ch…
And give to me
That life abundantly
Page 17
Here I am to Worship
D A Em
Light of the World You stepped down into darkness
D A G
Opened my eyes let me see
D A Em
Beauty that made this heart adore You
D A G A
Hope of a life spent with You
(CHORUS)
D A
Here I am to worship, here I am to bow down
D G
Here I am to say that you’re my God
D A
You’re altogether lovely, altogether worthy
D G
Altogether wonderful to me
King of all days, oh so highly exalted
Glorious in heaven above
Humbly You came to the earth You created
All for love’s sake became poor
(BRIDGE)
A D G
I’ll never know how much it costs
A D G
To see my sin upon that cross
John 3:16
G C
For God so loved us that He gave us His son
G D
That whosoever believes should not die
G C
But live forever in His arms of mercy
G D G
He came to die so that I could be forever His child
G C G
Nothing to fear, no more tears,
D G
love has come and rescued me
C G D G
So I died to myself so that I could be forever His child
Page 18
Got a Reason
((( D-G-D-A-D )))
Got a reason for living again,
Got a reason for laughing again,
Got a reason for loving again,
I’ve got the love of God in my heart.
No reason to cry anymore,
No reason to sigh anymore,
No reason to die anymore,
I’ve got the love of God in my heart.
Sunday --- I was all alone,
Monday --- I had sins to atone
Tuesday --- I cried and cried
Wednesday --- Lord I thought I would die,
Thursday --- I started to pray,
Friday--- I read my Bible today,
Saturday --- Lord the heavens did part,
I’ve got the love of God in my heart.
Page 19
Let Your Glory Fall
A B E
Father of creation
A B E
unfold your sovereign plan
A B C#m
Raise up a chosen generation
F#m B
that will march through the land
All of creation is longing
for your unveiling of power
Would you release your anointing
oh God let this be the hour
B E B A E
Let your glory fall in this room
A E Bsus B
let it go forth from here to the nations
E B A E
Let your fragrance rest in this place
F#m Bsus B E
as we gather to seek your face.
A B E
Ruler of the nations
A B E
the world has yet to see
A B C#m
the full release of your promise
F#m B
the church in victory
Turn to us Lord and touch us
make us strong in your might
Overcome our weakness
that we could stand up and fight
D A E
Let your kingdom come
(Let your kingdom come)
D A E
let your will be done
(let your will be done)
D A E
let us see on earth
(let us see on earth)
D A Bsus B
the glory of your son
Page 20
God of Wonders
D A C D A C
Lord of all creation, of water earth and sky
D A C
The heavens are Your tabernacle
D A C
Glory to the Lord on high
(chorus)
G D
God of wonders, beyond our galaxy
Am C
You are Holy…..holy
G D
The universe declares your majesty
Am C
You are holy……holy
C C4 C
Lord of heaven and earth
C C4 C
Lord of heaven and earth
Early in the morning, I will celebrate the light
When I stumble in the darkness
I will call your name by night
(chorus)
In The Garden
D
I come to the garden alone,
G D
while the dew is still on the roses
A D D7
And the voice I hear calling on my ear,
G A A7
the son of God discloses
(chorus)
D A
And He walks with me and He talks with me,
D
and He tells me I am His own
A G
And the joy we share as we tarry there,
D A D
none other has ever known
He speaks and the sound of His voice is so sweet,
the birds hush their singing,
And the melody that He gave to me,
within my heart is ringing
(chorus)
I’d stay in the Garden with Him,
though the night around me be falling,
But He bids me go, through the voice of woe,
His voice to me is calling
(chorus)